Clothes accompany us throughout our lives. They define us, give us presence, and are part of moments we'll always remember. But today, that connection has weakened. Clothes have become a fast-moving consumer product. We buy them impulsively, rarely wear them, and often get rid of them without thinking about what happens next. And the problem is, clothes don't disappear.

A painful end for the workers of the historic Marie Claire factory in the Valencian municipality of Vilafranca (Els Ports) who have seen their dream of getting back on track shattered.